Car News
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It's every car enthusiast's worst nightmare, having your pride and joy stolen from you. Unfortunately, a man named Les from Consort, Alberta, Canada is living through this nightmare right now. On January 14, 2012 a man wearing a winter coat, jeans, and blue stocking cap came to buy Les' 1969 Dodge Charger. The buyer arrived in a silver Dodge Ram with a dual-axle black trailer. The man purchased the car using certified checks from the Toronto Dominion Bank--only the checks turned out to be counterfeit. Les thought he caught a break when he realized he had a picture of both the buyers face, and...
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Ferrari Enzo Replacement Rumors Rise Again: 920 HP On Tap?We've been tracing the development of Maranello's next hypercar for years now, with spy shots of the car--in prototype development mule form--dating back to 2008. We've also known for a while now that the next Enzo would sport hybrid drive, likely an offshoot of the HY-KERS technology shown on the...
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Ken Block Parodies... Ken Block: VideoMarketing superstar and pro rally driver Ken Block isn't above poking fun at himself, as evidenced by the latest Monster World Rally Team video.
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Lamborghini Builds Its 12,000th GallardoFirst introduced in 2003, Lamborghini has recently built its 12,000th Gallardo model.
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2013 Genesis Coupe, 2013 Range Rover Spied, 2012 V8 Vantage: Today's Car NewsIt's been a busy weekend, and continues to be for those lucky enough to make this a three-day. At the top of the news rolls we have our first drive review of the 2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe, in both turbo-four and six-cylinder flavors. Which do we prefer? Find out in the link below. We've spied the...
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Youngman Prepared To Invest $1.8 Billion In New Saab ModelsYoungman has made a formal offer to acquire Saab's assets, and is prepared to spend an additional $1.8 billion to develop future models.
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If you thought Ferrari’s fiery supercar woes were over following the official recall of its highly-flammable 458 Italia, you’d be wrong as the automaker’s latest model, the four-seat and four-wheel drive FF, has now joined the spontaneously-combustible club. The sorry-looking white FF pictured here suddenly caught fire while it was being driven down a highway in Shanghai, China over the weekend. By the time authorities arrived to douse the flames, the car was already toast. Fortunately, the driver managed to escape unharmed. According to the guys at TheTruthAboutCars, which...
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BMW's New Climate Control Uses Thermal Management TechAir conditioning is one of those luxuries we've learned to take for granted. Few, if any cars are sold without it anymore, and it's a vital piece of equipment if you live in a hotter climate. A cool driver is a happy driver. There's much more to it than that though, says BMW. That's why the 2012...
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2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage Preview: 2012 Geneva Motor ShowAston Martin’s entry-level V8 Vantage and its Roadster sibling have been updated for the latest model year, bringing with them fresh new styling, more power, and a host of additional features. The new cars will debut next month at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show where they will star alongside...
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Audi A1 Quattro Goes Snow Drifting: VideoFollowing last week’s enticing Audi RS5 desert run video, the brand with the four rings has released a new video, this time with another high-performance vehicle from its quattro division drifting in the snow. The vehicle is the limited edition A1 quattro, which is being built in a limited...
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Vitaly Petrov To Replace Jarno Trulli At Caterham F1Caterham F1 Team has finally confirmed that Vitaly Petrov will race for the Anglo-Malaysian team alongside Heikki Kovalainen in the 2012 FIA Formula 1 season. The announcement means that previous driver Jarno Trulli is dropped from the squad as Giedo van der Garde has already been confirmed as the...
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New Maserati GranTurismo Sport To Debut At Geneva Motor ShowThe Maserati GranTurismo Sport will replace the aging GranTurismo S is Maserati’s lineup.
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In recent years, Hyundai has surged toward the top of the sales charts because it plays so strongly to value-minded shoppers. It’s done well in sensible metrics like reliability, resale value, and satisfaction; achieved good safety ratings; and offers a strong list of features for the money on all its cars. That’s all fine and dandy. But the 348-horsepower Genesis Coupe is in some respects positioned as a true sports car; and for sports cars the priorities are a bit different. With its current Genesis Coupe it's shown that it understands that; but with the substantially refreshed...
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2013 Kia K9 Sedan Spy ShotsUPDATE: The 2013 Kia K9 has made its official debut. Click here for all the details and photos. Captured once again by our spy photographers is Kia’s new rear-wheel drive flagship sedan, whose appearance confirms the Korean budget brand’s upmarket ambitions. The signs have been there...
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Is This The First Photo Of Ferrari’s 599 Replacement?UPDATE: The 599 replacement has been revealed as the new Ferrari F12 Berlinetta. Click here for all the official details and images. During this past week’s record-breaking earnings announcement from Ferrari, the automaker's chairman Luca di Montezemolo confirmed that a brand new model will...
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2012 MINI Clubvan Concept Previews New Commercial VehicleMINI looks set to expand into the burgeoning commercial vehicle market with a new cargo hauler, following the reveal of its latest concept car. Called the Clubvan, MINI’s new concept for the upcoming 2012 Geneva Motor Show is what you get when you take an ordinary Clubman, black out the rear...
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The 2012 Camaro ZL1's German Vacation: VideoIn Chevy's "Phase Five" video, the 2012 Camaro ZL1 laps the Nürburgring in an impressive 7:41.
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Atari's 'Ferrari Racing Legends' Makes Campaigning A Ferrari Affordable: VideoThe latest "Test Drive" franchise video game puts players in 50 different Ferrari models, on 36 unique circuits.
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Swedish supercar builder Koenigsegg has updated its website to include more images, more video and an online store to sell branded merchandise.
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Ferrari Posts Record Results In 2011Even with unfavorable economic conditions in Europe, Ferrari managed to book record revenues and sales in 2011.
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Nevada Assigns Driverless Cars A Red License PlateRegulations governing the use of driverless cars on Nevada's roads have been finalized, and autonomous vehicles will carry a special red license plate.
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Audi A1 Cabrio To Feature 500C-Style Roll-Back Roof: ReportAlthough a traditional A1 cabriolet has proven too costly to build, Audi appears to be developing a retractable roof version instead.
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New Details On Chrysler's Alleged Barracuda ComebackIf reports from Detroit are correct, the aging Dodge Challenger will be replaced by a more performance-oriented SRT Barracuda, probably for the 2015 model year.
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Transformers 4, BMW i8, 2013 BMW X3 Priced: Today's Car NewsMichael Bay said Transformers 3 was the last part of the trilogy, he lied. Yesterday it was made official that Transformers 4 will debut on the big screen on June 29, 2014. While no script has been written yet, we hear the current cast from the past three movies will not be making it for the...
Joel Feder